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Siqueiros

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Si·quei·ros  (s-krs), David Alfaro 1896?-1974.
Mexican mural painter whose works depict political protest and revolution. His best-known painting is the mural The March of Humanity (1968) in Mexico City.

Siqueiros (Spanish) [siˈkɛjrɔs]
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(Biographies / Siqueiros, David Alfaro (1896-1974) M, Mexican, ARTS AND CRAFTS: painter) David Alfaro (daˈβið alˈfaro). 1896-1974, Mexican painter, noted for his murals expressing a revolutionary message
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Noun1.Siqueiros - Mexican painter of murals depicting protest and revolution (1896-1974)Siqueiros - Mexican painter of murals depicting protest and revolution (1896-1974)


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Throughout her phenomenal high school running career - and she's also a candidate to be the valedictorian of her graduating class - Hasay and her coach, Armando Siqueiros, have taken a long-range view.
It was during this period that he became interested in the work of Mexican painters, especially David Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco, and made the connection between quattrocentro forms and art that criticized the abuses of states and governments.
As Mexico City increasingly impacts on the contemporary art scene, LaChapelle's work sits beside those of some of Latin America's most revered former muralists, including Diego Rivera and David Alfaro Siqueiros, at the Antiguo Colegio de San Ildefonso in the sprawling capital's historic center.
 
 
 
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